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Darang Akepgittim Population - South Garo Hills, Meghalaya

Darang Akepgittim is a medium size village located in Baghmara Block of South Garo Hills district, Meghalaya with total 39 families residing. The Darang Akepgittim village has population of 234 of which 119 are males while 115 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Darang Akepgittim village population of children with age 0-6 is 58 which makes up 24.79 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Darang Akepgittim village is 966 which is lower than Meghalaya state average of 989. Child Sex Ratio for the Darang Akepgittim as per census is 1000, higher than Meghalaya average of 970.

Darang Akepgittim village has lower literacy rate compared to Meghalaya. In 2011, literacy rate of Darang Akepgittim village was 68.75 % compared to 74.43 % of Meghalaya. In Darang Akepgittim Male literacy stands at 74.44 % while female literacy rate was 62.79 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Darang Akepgittim village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of village. Our website, don't have information about schools and hospital in Darang Akepgittim village.

Darang Akepgittim Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 39 - -
Population 234 119 115
Child (0-6) 58 29 29
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 233 118 115
Literacy 68.75 % 74.44 % 62.79 %
Total Workers 134 67 67
Main Worker 86 - -
Marginal Worker 48 20 28

Caste Factor

In Darang Akepgittim village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 99.57 % of total population in Darang Akepgittim village. There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) in Darang Akepgittim village of South Garo Hills.

Work Profile

In Darang Akepgittim village out of total population, 134 were engaged in work activities. 64.18 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 35.82 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 134 workers engaged in Main Work, 83 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourer.